The construction of a medieval cathedral could extend over several centuries (Gimpel 1980). The average construction period for French Gothic cathedrals oscillated between 200 and 300 years, due to ...
An exploration of Cologne cathedral, an emblematic monument and ... its ornate facade remains a masterpiece of Gothic architecture - and a reflection of the evolution of Franco-German relations.
John the Baptist's Gothic towers should lure in any architecture buff. The original cathedral was established in 1799 by the first French colonists to arrive in the area. The brick structure you ...
Located along the picturesque River Seine, the Notre-Dame Cathedral is considered a Gothic masterpiece and is often regarded as one of the best Gothic cathedrals of its kind in the world.
On a recent trip to France, my mission was to eat like a French woman - or at least to find out just how they stay so slim. This is a country where on one corner, you find a boulangerie with mouth ...